Academic Subjects for Teacher Education

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The Secondary Teacher Education program prepares students to teach in an academic major and/or other fields in which they are appropriately prepared. Students complete the requirements for a B.S or B.A. degree in an academic major before or while meeting the requirements for South Dakota teacher certification.

Agricultural Education Dr. Scott Smalley Scott.Smalley@sdstate.edu 605-688-6484	Art Education (K-12) Jeannie French Jeannie.french@sdstate.edu 605-688-4525	Biology Dr. Madhav Nepal Madhav.nepal@sdstate.edu 605-688-5971

Chemistry Dr. Matt Miller Matt.Miller@sdstate.edu 605-688-6274	Economics Jason Zimmerman Jason.Zimmerman@sdstate.edu 605-688-4845	English Dr. Jason McEntee Jason.McEntee@sdstate.edu 605-688-5191

Family and Consumer Sciences Dr. Debra DeBates Debra.DeBates@sdstate.edu 605-688-4666	Geography Dr. George White George.White@sdstate.edu 605-688-4840	History Dr. Dale Potts Dale.Potts@sdstate.edu 605-688-4903

Journalism and Mass Communications Jessica Jensen Jessica.Jensen@sdstate.edu 605-688-6515	Mathematics Dr. Sharon Vestal Sharon.Vestal@sdstate.edu 605-688-6225	Modern Languages (K-12) Dr. Maria Ramos Maria.Ramos@sdstate.edu 605-688-5102

Music Education (K-12) Dr. Don Crowe Don.Crowe@sdstate.edu 605-688-6691	Physical Education (K-12) Dr. Patty Hacker Patricia.Hacker@sdstate.edu 605-688-5218	Physics Dr. Larry Browning Larry.Browning@sdstate.edu 605-688-4548

Political Science Dr. April Brooks April.Brooks@sdstate.edu 605-688-4911	Psychology Dr. Rebecca Martin Rebecca.Martin@sdstate.edu 605-688-4930	Sociology Dr. Mary Emery Mary.Emery@sdstate.edu 605-688-4889

Speech/Debate Barb Kleinjan Barb.Kleinjan@sdstate.edu 605-688-6131